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How did Poseidon create Nymphs?

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Waffles529

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Updated: 8/18/2019

Nymphs were female spirits of the natural world, minor goddesses of the forests, rivers, springs, meadows, mountains and seas. Their parents were nature deities.

Poseidon did not 'create' nymphs, but some nymphs were doubtlessly regarded as being within his undersea court.

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